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AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The e-Commerce Sales Associate interacts with hundreds of customers – online, over the phone and in person – to help guide their vehicle purchase in our no-haggle sales environment. Responding to leads in a timely fashion, answering questions, providing information and helping guide customers effectively from phone and internet contact to an in-store experience while providing an exceptional customer experience is key.With your outstanding communication and listening skills, you’ll help our customers select their perfect vehicle, negotiate terms to ensure that payment options meet their lifestyles, budgets, and expectations and close the deal. Our e-Commerce Sales Associates provide an exceptional customer experience both before and after purchase, driving loyalty by following up to ensure customer satisfaction and helping transition customers to the Service department to support their ownership experience.<h2>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Drive to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience, retail preferred</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li><li>Why should I come work for AutoNation?</li><li>You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all of its associates with respect</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation

Automotive eCommerce Sales Associate (On-Site)

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The service drive manager greets customers and collects information necessary to repair the problems with their vehicle. This includes following through with the technicians and the customer so the customer is satisfied with the work performed. &nbsp;<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Schedule and assign daily work objectives for the service consultants</li><li>Monitor performance and counsel service consultants with behavioral or performance issues</li><li>Train, coach, supervise and assist service consultants</li><li>Assist in the service reception during peak traffic times by greeting customers in a timely and friendly manner to obtain customer and vehicle data</li><li>Maintain all supplies required to operate the service drive</li><li>Communicate with team leaders to determine status of jobs</li><li>Review the open repair order report on a daily basis, review and resolve any open repair orders that are beyond current week's business</li><li>Partner with all other dealership personnel to ensure quality of service provided to customers</li><li>Perform quality inspections of vehicles being returned to customers</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction with service work</li><li>Understand and comply with federal, state and local regulations such as those governing the disposal of hazardous waste, OSHA right-to-know act, ect:</li><li>Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information</li><li>Two years of experience in an auto repair facility</li><li>Ability to collaborate with other dealership personnel</li><li>Must have a valid driver's license</li><li>Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles</li><li>Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills</li><li>One year of supervisory experience (preferred)</li><li>Ability to operate an automobile &nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Service Drive Manager

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The We’ll Buy Your Car (WBYC) In-Store Associate will be focused and specifically trained to acquire additional inventory for the dealership by actively prospecting outside of the AutoNation Customer Network.&nbsp; &nbsp;The WBYC Associate will utilize all available prospecting resources to identify and engage private parties looking to sell their vehicle.&nbsp; Resources include third party websites, 3rd party lead sources, service drive traffic and other means. This Associate will enjoy consistent interaction with customers throughout the day, both in person and over the phone. This role will primarily make cold contact with prospects who have their vehicle advertised for sale, both online and as walk-ins to the store.<h2>Job Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Review vehicle condition reports</li><li>Determine wholesale and retail prices</li><li>Inspect and accept vehicles arriving onsite</li><li>Create and execute reconditioning plan to prepare vehicle for sale</li><li>Using sound judgement, research, and excellent interpersonal skills to make offers on vehicles and close sales</li><li>Driving incremental business through a high-level of engagement with customers.</li><li>Turn prospective Vehicle Procurement Customers over to an “elite” sales team for a sales opportunity</li><li>Work with management to identify current inventory needs.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Extremely self-motivated&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals.</li><li>Ability to drive an exceptional Customer experience.</li><li>Demonstrated communication, prospecting, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills.</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology.</li><li>Valid In-State Driver's License and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>Physical Requirements:</h2><ul><li>Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time.</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Vehicle Acquisition Specialist

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The Equity Mining Sales Associate is focused and specifically trained for driving incremental sales and acquiring additional inventory for their dealership by actively prospecting our current sales and service databases, as well as identifying conquest customers in our service drives.<h2>What are the requirements?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Drive to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience, retail preferred</li><li>Excellent communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Sales Associate, Equity Mining

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The service drive manager greets customers and collects information necessary to repair the problems with their vehicle. This includes following through with the technicians and the customer so the customer is satisfied with the work performed. &nbsp;.<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Schedule and assign daily work objectives for the service consultants</li><li>Monitor performance and counsel service consultants with behavioral or performance issues</li><li>Train, coach, supervise and assist service consultants</li><li>Assist in the service reception during peak traffic times by greeting customers in a timely and friendly manner to obtain customer and vehicle data</li><li>Maintain all supplies required to operate the service drive</li><li>Communicate with team leaders to determine status of jobs</li><li>Review the open repair order report on a daily basis, review and resolve any open repair orders that are beyond current week's business</li><li>Partner with all other dealership personnel to ensure quality of service provided to customers</li><li>Perform quality inspections of vehicles being returned to customers</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction with service work</li><li>Understand and comply with federal, state and local regulations such as those governing the disposal of hazardous waste, OSHA right-to-know act, ect:</li><li>Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information</li><li>Two years of experience in an auto repair facility</li><li>Ability to collaborate with other dealership personnel</li><li>Must have a valid driver's license</li><li>Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles</li><li>Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills</li><li>One year of supervisory experience (preferred)</li><li>Ability to operate an automobile &nbsp;</li></ul>The expected annual salary for this role is between $0.00 - $0.00, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?As a Service Advisor, you’ll be part of a nationwide team servicing 20,000 cars a day&nbsp;and building customer loyalty that spans generations. Along with your communication skills and automotive knowledge, you’ll utilize&nbsp;leading-edge technology to uncover selling opportunities that keep drivers safe in their vehicles.<h2>Position Overview</h2> Working in our state of the art service departments, the Service Advisor acts as the go-between for Service Technicians and customers. In this position, you’ll be able to get out from behind the desk and play an active role in the service lane. AutoNation will look to you to explain the Service Technician’s recommendations to the customer in easy-to-understand language – and suggest up-sell opportunities to keep the customer’s vehicle safe.<h2> What Will I Do Every Day?</h2><ul><li>Set, confirm and prepare for appointments with customers so they can have a great service experience</li><li>Meet or exceed targeted sales goals &amp; the targeted customer satisfaction index</li><li>Greet customers in a friendly manner when they arrive</li><li>Determine vehicle needs based on customer information and a vehicle walk-around, inspections and test drives</li><li>Use a consultative selling process to assist customers in planning for ongoing required maintenance of their vehicle</li><li>Produce repair orders for customers, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency</li><li>Communicate frequently with technicians and parts associates to ensure timely completion of work</li><li>Follow up with customers on the status of their vehicle, based on how the customer wants to be informed</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction</li><li>Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers</li><li>Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience preferred but not required</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Service Advisor

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The&nbsp;Skilled Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; How will I know if I am successful?</h2><ul><li>The performance of a Skilled Technician is measured by achieving:</li><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as an automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the opportunities for career growth?</h2><ul><li>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. &nbsp;Opportunities may include:</li><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Skilled Technician

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The&nbsp;Base technician&nbsp;possess a general mechanical knowledge of all basic systems of a vehicle and the ability to follow direction of supervisors and/or service publications to perform work satisfactorily. &nbsp;.<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Stay current in the latest diagnostic methods and service techniques for the vehicles sold and serviced by the dealership</li><li>Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards</li><li>Follow factory and dealership repair procedures when performing warranty work</li><li>Participate in service technician training programs</li><li>Become familiar with latest bulletins, service manuals and other service publications</li><li>Participate in all in-dealership service training activities</li><li>Attend manufacture sponsored service trainings</li><li>Record cause of failure and a description of work done accurately and clearly on all repair orders</li><li>Communicate regularly with service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm repair order information and diagnostic information</li><li>Request parts from the parts department as necessary</li><li>Communicate regularly with the service manager, service technician team leader and/or service consultant to confirm diagnosis, status of repair, road test results and completion of work</li><li>Follow company safety procedures to avoid exposure to fumes, dirt and harsh chemicals</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information</li><li>General mechanical skills</li><li>Must have a valid driver's license</li><li>Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles</li><li>Manual dexterity, good judgment and ability to operate power and hand tools and other types of machinery safely</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills</li><li>Knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance</li><li>Graduate of mechanical vocational trade school or equivalent experience&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to operate an automobile</li><li>Must have technical aptitude displayed by ASE certification or successful completion of pre-employment test Technical or trade school degree preferred</li></ul>The expected annual salary for this role is between $0.00 - $0.00, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Certified Automotive Technician

18-Sep-2024<h4>Associate Director, Development Operations</h4>University Administration 66814BRJob SummaryThe Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University seeks an Associate Director, Development Operations to support the Institute’s ambitious fundraising efforts.&nbsp;The Salata Institute draws from expertise across the University to pursue real-world solutions to address the climate crisis. The Institute is taking a unique approach in utilizing its research excellence to galvanize Harvard’s network of climate-focused scholars, students, practitioners, and staff to work across disciplinary boundaries. The Institute’s research produces critical new knowledge in all areas relevant to the climate crisis, including but not limited to&nbsp;engineering and technology; public policy, politics, law, and governance; health; culture; and the humanities. The Institute will go beyond creating novel structures to advance research and education, utilizing Harvard’s significant convening power to ensure that this knowledge informs real and effective action globally.The AssociateDirector will report to, and partner with, the Director of Development to develop funder journeys that build solid and lasting donor relationships, develop and manage robust internal systems, including prospect identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. The Associate Director will lead portfolio management operations, including researching prospects and donors, creating briefs, tracking proposals, organizing donor-related events, and handling donor communications, as well as evaluating the effectiveness of the development enterprise. The Associate Director will need to deploy excellent leadership, communication and team-building skills that are essential for managing cross-functional teams and driving organizational change.&nbsp;Position DescriptionKey responsibilities The Associate Director will have the following key responsibilities: &nbsp;Prospect development and management<ul><li>Manage a complex and growing international donor pipeline; deploy knowledge of diverse stakeholders, including governmental agencies, non-profits, community organizations.</li><li>Support and continuously improve processes for prospect development, including effective Moves management in accordance with University development best practices. &nbsp;</li><li>Independently initiate research to identify new prospects and opportunities for engagement and coordinating with Univeristy development to to update donor records as well as mapping stakeholder and rightsholder networks. </li><li>Effectively deploy knowledge of climate change principles, greenhouse gas emissions, and climate policies in managing complex stakeholder networks.</li><li>Assist in developing donor cultivation strategies and actively assist the Director of Development in donor solicitations.</li><li>Support the Salata Institute Management Team in reviewing prospect portfolios, providing timely and relevant background documents and briefing materials as well as provide strategy input.</li></ul>Data &amp; systems management<ul><li>Oversee the day-to-day management of the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, including proper integration with other databases (e.g., grant management portals).</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues, including the University Development Office, Schools’ Climate Leads, and Salata Institute Management team to ensure donor records are complete and accurate in the database and that AAD Enterprise Systems are optimally used to engage donors, partners, and grantees.</li><li>Maintain system policies and procedures that promote quality donor data and data integrity; establish, document, and implement proper parameters for data management, including data-entry policies and procedures.</li><li>Proactively make system recommendations that promote the efficient flow of donor information to appropriate users.</li><li>Train colleagues in using the AAD Enterprise Systems and periodically audit processes to ensure compliance.</li><li>Consult with colleagues to track and report donor engagement activities, progress, and trends.</li><li>Prepare fundraising activity reports.</li></ul>&nbsp;Donor communications &amp; events<ul><li>Assist in developing a range of donor communications to ensure high-quality, consistent engagement with prospects and donors, including funding proposals and donor reports.</li><li>Manage content development in partnership with cross-functional teams with the Institute and across Harvard University to drive organizational alignment and change.</li><li>Prepare and track donor acknowledgements.</li><li>Support the execution of large-scale donor events (e.g., Harvard Climate Action Week, Climate Week NYC, London Climate Week, COP, Davos) including preparing and tracking invitations, preparing remarks, and producing briefing documents on prospects and donors in preparation for events.</li><li>Evaluate donor communications activities and events.</li></ul>Project management and administrative functions <ul><li>Project manage key development functions across multiple teams, from design through execution and follow-up, keeping detailed records and tracking next steps.</li><li>Support the Director of Development with administrative tasks, including coordinating and scheduling meetings, updating files, and organizing donor visits. </li><li>In partnership with the Director of Development, assess the effectiveness of the development enterprise and implement improvements where needed to enhance efficiency and collaboration.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Basic QualificationsCandidates MUST meet the following basic qualifications to be considered for this role:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years of experience in non-profit development.</li><li>Experience using CRM management in fundraising operations and in establishing processes and procedures.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Strong organization, planning, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Advanced CRM and data management knowledge, including data entry, evolving technologies, and best practices.</li><li>Experience producing protocols on CRM usage and training colleagues to use a CRM.</li><li>Proficient in manipulating, analyzing, and interpreting data.</li><li>Experience with institutional donors, including foundations, corporations, and donor-advised funds.</li><li>Ability to manage and implement complex processes in ways that duly engage colleagues.</li><li>Multilingual skills and multicultural or cross-cultural experience are appreciated.</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented with the ability to work in partnership with others.</li><li>Demonstrates organizational values of equity, agility, humility, integrity, and care</li><li>Entrepreneurial systems thinker with a growth mindset.</li><li>Handles tasks of any size with a can-do attitude.</li><li>Are passionate about being part of the climate change solution.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>A cover letter is required.</li><li>This is a full-time position based on the Harvard University campus with the option of working remotely one day per week and will require time flexibility to collaborate with staff and stakeholders in multiple time zones. The position supervisor is in the GMT-8 time zone.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability and willingness to travel domestically or internationally at 20%.</li><li>Harvard University requires pre-employment reference and background screening.&nbsp;</li><li>Harvard University is unable to provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship.&nbsp;</li><li>This position has a 90-day orientation and review period.&nbsp;</li></ul>HOW TO APPLY:To apply for this role, please submit a copy of your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and how you fulfill the requirements set out in the job announcement by clicking on the link below.Accessibility:&nbsp;Harvard University IT plays an important role in supporting Harvard's commitment to accessibility by seeking to create, procure and deploy technologies that are accessible to all, including and especially those who live with disability. Harvard welcomes individuals with disabilities to apply for positions and participate in its programs and activities. If you would like to request accommodations or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact our University Disability Resources Department.Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionAlumni Affairs and Development Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Cambridge Job Code303058 Development Sr Specialist Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-UnitInterfaculty Initiatives Salary Grade058DepartmentSalata Institute for Climate and SustainabilityUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityScheduleFull time. Monday through Friday. 35 hours per week.&nbsp;Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-CS1

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